Gulf Breeze Zoo
The Gulf Breeze Zoo (originally The Zoo Northwest Florida) is a 50-acre (20 ha) zoo located in Woodlawn Beach, Florida, neighboring Navarre and Gulf Breeze, Florida. It has over 900 exotic animals including rhinos, hippos, Western lowland gorillas, and orangutans that visitors can view during an African preserve train ride. Activities include hand-feeding of some animals including giraffes. The Gulf Breeze Zoo supports captive breeding, wildlife conservation, and habitat preservation programs.
| Gulf Breeze Zoo | |
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| 30.401141°N 86.984391°W | |
| Date opened | 1984 (as The Zoo Northwest Florida), 18 February 2010 (as Gulf Breeze Zoo) |
| Location | Woodlawn Beach, Florida, United States |
| Land area | 50 acres (20 ha) |
| No. of animals | 900 |
| Major exhibits | train ride, petting area |
| Website | www |
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